Visual Graphic Designer
Chelsea Leung *E *** Gold Street,
Brooklyn,
New York, 11201
Address Contact **************@*****.***.**
www.chelsealeung.com
** ***** *** ********* ****gner and artist currently based in NYC. I love everything that has to do with art, graphic design, packaging and industrial design. My background and experiences in Art Management, Graphic Design and Fine Arts provide me a unique combination of communication, management, and creativity skills well suited for this industry.
I have experience working as a freelance and working in a studio environment. I love working with people, specially if they have the same passion I have for what they do.
PERSONAL STATEMENT WORK EXPERIENCE
AWARDS / RECOGNITIONS
SKILLS
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Indesign
Processing
Rhino
Final Cut Pro
Drawing
Design (graphic, illustration,
logo, 3D modelling)
Etching
Glass blowing
Glass casting
Page
Keynote
Leap Motion
Sketchup
Prezi
Computer Knowledges and skills
English
Fluent (Written &
Spoken)
Summer 2015
Gallery Assistant/Registrar/Art Handler Intern
Magnan Metz Gallery, New York, NY
-Cataloguing and catalog design
-Coordinated gallery events and openings
-Filed appropriate paperwork
-Inputed data into various spreadsheet and databases
-Managed art invetory
-Photographed works for catalogs and gallery website
-Provided assistant for installations and de-installations Jonathan Allen Award for Leadership Scholarship
Chinese
Fluent (Written &
Spoken)
Adobe Premiere
Power Point Mold-making
Motion design
Glass coldworking
Painting (oil,
Printmaking
Soldering
Welding
Wiring
3D prototyping
2013 - 2015
Andrew Erdos artist production/ studio assistant
Brooklyn, NY
-Assisted in the production of artist’s solo exhibition
“Invaluable” which was shown in Claire Oliver Gallery
(NYC) in April 2015
-Performed studio administrative task
Branding and
2014 - 2015
Product Designer
Corning Museum of Glass
Corning, NY
-Designed, prototyped, and produced 100 limited edition glass products called “Footprint” commemorating the 2015 addition of the Contemporary Art + Design Wing at Corning Museum of Glass
2014 - 2015
Designer/Fabricator
NEWTHINGS Studio
Commission glass sculpture fabrication for NEWTHINGS Studio New York Fashion Week 2015
New York, NY
-Designed and fabricated a glass centerpiece for NEW- THINGS Studio for their spring runway show in New York 2013 - 2014
Teacher Assistant
Liberal Arts College Introduction to Glass Blowing Class in Alfred University
Alfred, NY
-Prepared class notes, gave demos
-Taught college level students in the liberal arts college Woodworking
Cantoneses
Fluent
EDUCATION
2012 to 2016
Bachelor of Fine Arts --- Expanded Media Design and Sculpture New York State College of Ceramic School of Art and Design at Alfred University, New York
2006 to 2012
High School
St. Paul’s Secondary School, Hong Kong
Summer 2013
Beauty in Utility --- Intermediate glass blowing
Pilchuck Glass School
Image editting
Corporate identity
Art Management
Jan 2016 - Present
Freelance Graphic Designer
New York, NY
-Collaborate with clients to create visual identities and graphic illustrations -Create marketing materials logos, banners, landing page design, business cards, posters,and wall vinyl.
Clients: Siizu, Sangha Yoga Shala, Newthings Studio July 2016 - Present
Freelance Graphic Designer
Ann Taylor
New York, NY
-Assists in editing of photos & product listing
-Assists in testing of samples
-Create window display design and in-store visual elements
-Creates How-To instruction for stores
-Creates production-ready mechanicals
-Creates and update directories
-Provide design for print and visual collateral for Ann Taylor Visual & In Store Creative & Marketing teams
-Updates overviews for walk throughs and store set Exhibitions
Visual Graphic Designer/Artist
Chelsea Leung
2016
Bachelor of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition
New York State College of Ceramic School of Art and Design at Alfred University, New York
2013
Greenpoint Gallery Holiday Salon Show
Group show, Brooklyn, New York
2013
PLAY
Group exhibition, Robert C. Turner Gallery, Alfred, New York 2013
Freshman Year End Exhibition
Harder Hall and Cohen Studio, Alfred, New York
2013
Exploding Boundaries: Faculty and Staff Exploration in Drawing Collaboration drawing piece with Professor Ted Morgan Fosdick-Nelson Gallery, Alfred, New York
2013
HUNT
Group exhibition organized by Welsh/London based artists Joanna Wright and Alex Ashcroft
Robert Turner Gallery, Alfred, New York
References
Kay Wen
Marketing Manager
SiiZU
154 Grand Street,
New York, NY 10013
Tel: 917-***-****
Email: ******@*****.***
Kathy Vajda
Adjunct Assistant Professor Expanded Media Department Alfred University
Alfred, NY, 14802
Office: Harder Hall
Tel: 585-***-****
Email: ******@******.***
9E 309 Gold Street,
Brooklyn,
New York, 11201
Address Contact **************@*****.***.**
www.chelsealeung.com
William Contino
Associate Professor Expanded Media
Alfred University
Alfred, NY, 14802
Office: Harder Hall
Tel: 607-***-****
Email: ***********@*****.***
2013 - 2014
Studio Assistant
(Summer Internship) - Kevin Wilocoxson
Brooklyn, NY
-Assisted in ceramic slip casting production, mold-making and glaze/slip mixing
2013 - 2014
Visiting Artist Assistant - Artist Miles Van Rensselaer Philipsburg, NJ
-Assisted in the production of a series of sculpture for national and international exhibitions by blowing and hot casting into cast bronze forms.
2013 - 2014
Print Shop Assistant
Alfred University School of Art and Design
Alfred, NY
-Assisted students in printmaking process
-Managed inventory
-Maintained general cleanliness of studio space
2013 - 2014
Robert C. Turner Gallery Intern
Alfred University School of Art and Design
Alfred, NY
-Assisted in exhibition installations and de-intallations
-Conducted and scheduled weekly meetings with gallery director and student interns
-Performed basic gallery administration and operational tasks
-Reviewed exhibition proposals for 2015 exhibitions and shows 2013 - 2014
Glass Blower
Production of Glass lava lamp for artist Lee Boroson Alfred, NY
-Worked with the glass production team to produce more than 90 pieces of glass lava lamp for artist Lee Boroson’s solo exhibition in Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art
WORK EXPERIENCE
2013 - 2014
Studio Design Assistant
(Summer Internship) - NEWTHINGS Studio (Artist and designer Edwin Bolta)
Brooklyn, NY
-Created proposals and contracts for different design projects.
-Provided variety of visual aids and graphics for branding and marketing materials